{"id":61944,"date":"2016-02-17T17:22:20","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T16:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=61944"},"modified":"2018-06-07T02:00:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T00:00:10","slug":"barcelona-on-wheels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-on-wheels\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona on wheels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Barcelona <\/strong>is a flat city with lots of sunshine and great spaces for moving on wheels \u2013 and we\u2019re not talking about cars! Skate, bicycle, rollerblades, scooter, choose your favorite and start rolling!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-on-wheels\/#Skateboards\" title=\"Skateboards\">Skateboards<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-on-wheels\/#Bicycles\" title=\"Bicycles\">Bicycles<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-on-wheels\/#Rollerblades\" title=\"Rollerblades\">Rollerblades<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-5\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-5\"><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-5\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-5\"><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-5\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-5\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-on-wheels\/#Related_article_Solowheel_life_on_one_wheel\" title=\"Related article:\u00a0Solowheel, life on one wheel\">Related article:\u00a0Solowheel, life on one wheel<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-on-wheels\/#Scooters\" title=\"Scooters\">Scooters<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Skateboards\"><\/span><strong>Skateboards<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Skateboarder_in_the_air.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-61947\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-61947 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Skateboarder_in_the_air-206x300.jpg\" alt=\"riding barcelona\" width=\"206\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>You can find people on boards pretty much all over the city. But the most popular areas to <strong>skate<\/strong> in are Pla\u00e7a dels \u00c0ngeles, in front of <strong>MACBA<\/strong>, Museo de Arte Contempor\u00e1no de Barcelona; Pla\u00e7a Universitat, due to its large space and variety of benches; F\u00f2rum, a huge space made in concrete; and of course, Skatepark Mar Bella.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you need to buy some gear, visit Bodo Barcelona at Carrer de la Ribera 6, Magic Wave at Carrer de Pujades 43, or online stores like <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inercia.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Inercia<\/a><\/strong> and Tactic.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bicycles\"><\/span><strong>Bicycles<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Whether you do it for pleasure, sport or competition,\u00a0<strong>cycling<\/strong>\u00a0is a healthy, time-saving way to move around. A lot of people use\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/restaurants-and-coffee-shops-you-can-take-your-bike-to\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bicycles<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0in Barcelona, using their own\u00a0<strong>bicycle<\/strong>\u00a0or the city&#8217;s bicycle service,\u00a0Bicing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are looking for a good place to buy a <strong>bicycle<\/strong>, pay a visit to Tomas Domingo at Carrer Roger de Ll\u00faria 115, Bike Gr\u00e0cia, which specializes in Bromptons, at Carrer de Terol 30, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikestocks.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bike Stocks<\/a><\/strong> at Carrer Sant Sebasti\u00e0 5, or online stores, King Barcelona and Bikester.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you would prefer to invest in a second-hand <strong>bicycle<\/strong>, try Ciclos Ratera \u2013 Bicis Occasion Barcelona at Passeig e Sant Joan 182, Renuevo, at Carrer de la\u00a0 Selva de Mar 117, Cash Converters at Carrer de Floridablanca 145, Carrer de Balmes 141, Carrer de Sants 367 or Pla\u00e7a del Mestro Clav\u00e9 2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can also opt to do your second-hand bicycle shopping online, using websites like Goobici, Todobicis, Segundamano, and BikeZona.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rollerblades\"><\/span><strong>Rollerblades<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A lot of the places skaters like to visit are also good places to go <strong>rollerblading<\/strong>. One particularly pleasant area to rollerblade is right by the beaches of Nova Mar Bella, Mar Bella, Bogatell, Nova Ic\u00e0ria, Somorrostro and Barceloneta, where you will cross paths with people jogging, biking or having a nice stroll.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can buy your <strong>rollerblading<\/strong> gear at Inercia, an online store, Decathlon at Carrer de la Canuda 20, Carrer de la Pau, 12 Moll de\u00a0les\u00a0Escales 4-5 (Port Forum), and Avenida\u00a0Diagional\u00a0557 (L\u2019Illa Diagonal shopping center), L\u2019Estel Skates at Carrer del Canig\u00f3 3, or Icaria Patinalia at Avenida Icaria 180.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_article_Solowheel_life_on_one_wheel\"><\/span>Related article:\u00a0<span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/solowheel-life-on-one-wheel\/\">Solowheel, life on one wheel<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scooters\"><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/scooter-931818_960_720.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-61946\"><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-61946\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/scooter-931818_960_720-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"riding barcelona\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Scooters<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>scooter<\/strong> used to be an item associated to children, who would used them happily on sidewalks and local playgrounds. Nowadays it is used by many adults, as a way to shorten distances while moving in not so busy streets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can find <strong>scooters<\/strong> for sale at Inercia, Decathlon, <strong>Radical360<\/strong> at Avenida Jaume I 141, and Urban Fun at Carrer Salvador Espriu 81.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"61944\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Rate us!<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona is a flat city with lots of sunshine and great spaces for moving on wheels \u2013 and we\u2019re not talking about cars! Skate, bicycle, rollerblades, scooter, choose your favorite and start rolling! Table of Contents SkateboardsBicyclesRollerbladesRelated article:\u00a0Solowheel, life on one wheelScooters Skateboards You can find people on boards pretty much all over the city. 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